Hospital Patient Service Representative

What We Do

The duties of a Hospital Patient Services Representative are very similar to customer service, but in a medical setting. As a front desk agent written and verbal correspondence, payment collection, the maintenance of patient charts, scheduling, and ensuring that patients are satisfied with their visit.

Work Environment

A Hospital Patient Service Representative works in a hospital, while other Patient Services Representatives can work in a number of different medical settings.

How to Become

This position doesn't require a specified degree, and in some cases on-site training is appropriate, but other institutions may prefer applicants with an associate's degree

Job Outlook

This position will see an increase in employment of 22% by the year 2020.

Salary

The average national salary of jobs for Hospital Patient Service Representative was $ 32,000.00 with a high confidence ranking based on over 250 sources. Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide are 44% lower than average salaries for all job postings nationwide.

Training & Certification Requirements

In some cases a post-secondary certificate is required to work in this field; it varies state by state and institution by institution.

Education Requirements

Easily find and compare Bachelor's, Master's & PhD Psychology programs required for a Hospital Patient Service Representative.

Compare the Top Salary Sites

We've researched the salary levels for Hospital Patient Service Representative from the top 3 job websites including Indeed.com, Careerbuilder.com and SimplyHired.com. Below are the compared salaries for Hospital Patient Service Representative:
Below are the salaries for Hospital Patient Service Representative, as quoted by the top job websites:

$ 32,000.00	$ 1.00	$ 40,000.00

Average Salaries Across the Country

The following lists ranks salaries in each state around the country.

Alabama - $ 33,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 10
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Alabama are 1% higher than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 33,000.00
Alaska - $ 24,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 47
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Alaska are 25% lower than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 24,000.00
Arizona - $ 27,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 43
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Arizona are 17% lower than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 27,000.00
Arkansas - $ 32,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 14
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Arkansas are the same as average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 32,000.00
California - $ 35,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 7
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in California are 7% higher than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 35,000.00
Colorado - $ 29,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 31
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Colorado are 11% lower than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 29,000.00
Connecticut - $ 37,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 4
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Connecticut are 15% higher than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 37,000.00
DC - $ 40,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 1
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Washington, DC are 24% higher than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 40,000.00
Delaware - $ 28,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 38
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Delaware are 12% lower than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 28,000.00
Florida - $ 30,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 26
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Florida are 7% lower than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 30,000.00
Georgia - $ 37,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 5
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Georgia are 14% higher than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 37,000.00
Hawaii - $ 20,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 51
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Hawaii are 37% lower than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 20,000.00
Idaho - $ 22,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 50
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Idaho are 33% lower than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 22,000.00
Illinois - $ 37,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 6
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Illinois are 13% higher than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 37,000.00
Indiana - $ 31,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 19
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Indiana are 4% lower than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 31,000.00
Iowa - $ 32,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 15
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Iowa are 2% lower than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 32,000.00
Kansas - $ 29,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 32
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Kansas are 9% lower than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 29,000.00
Kentucky - $ 28,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 39
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Kentucky are 15% lower than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 28,000.00
Louisiana - $ 28,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 40
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Louisiana are 13% lower than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 28,000.00
Maine - $ 29,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 33
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Maine are 12% lower than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 29,000.00
Maryland - $ 33,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 11
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Maryland are 3% higher than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 33,000.00
Massachusetts - $ 39,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 2
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Massachusetts are 20% higher than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 39,000.00
Michigan - $ 33,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 12
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Michigan are 1% higher than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 33,000.00
Minnesota - $ 28,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 41
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Minnesota are 13% lower than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 28,000.00
Mississippi - $ 34,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 9
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Mississippi are 4% higher than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 34,000.00
Missouri - $ 32,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 16
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Missouri are 2% lower than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 32,000.00
Montana - $ 29,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 34
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Montana are 11% lower than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 29,000.00
Nebraska - $ 24,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 48
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Nebraska are 27% lower than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 24,000.00
Nevada - $ 25,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 45
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Nevada are 22% lower than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 25,000.00
New Hampshire - $ 32,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 17
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in New Hampshire are 1% lower than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 32,000.00
New Jersey - $ 35,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 8
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in New Jersey are 8% higher than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 35,000.00
New Mexico - $ 28,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 42
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in New Mexico are 12% lower than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 28,000.00
New York - $ 39,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 3
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in New York are 21% higher than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 39,000.00
North Carolina - $ 31,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 20
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in North Carolina are 5% lower than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 31,000.00
North Dakota - $ 29,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 35
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in North Dakota are 11% lower than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 29,000.00
Ohio - $ 31,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 21
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Ohio are 4% lower than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 31,000.00
Oklahoma - $ 30,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 27
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Oklahoma are 8% lower than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 30,000.00
Oregon - $ 31,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 22
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Oregon are 5% lower than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 31,000.00
Pennsylvania - $ 31,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 23
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Pennsylvania are 4% lower than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 31,000.00
Rhode Island - $ 30,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 28
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Rhode Island are 8% lower than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 30,000.00
South Carolina - $ 31,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 24
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in South Carolina are 3% lower than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 31,000.00
South Dakota - $ 24,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 49
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in South Dakota are 24% lower than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 24,000.00
Tennessee - $ 30,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 29
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Tennessee are 8% lower than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 30,000.00
Texas - $ 31,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 25
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Texas are 3% lower than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 31,000.00
Utah - $ 25,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 46
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Utah are 22% lower than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 25,000.00
Vermont - $ 29,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 36
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Vermont are 11% lower than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 29,000.00
Virginia - $ 32,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 18
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Virginia are the same as average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 32,000.00
Washington - $ 33,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 13
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Washington are 1% higher than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 33,000.00
West Virginia - $ 30,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 30
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in West Virginia are 6% lower than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 30,000.00
Wisconsin - $ 29,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 37
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Wisconsin are 11% lower than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 29,000.00
Wyoming - $ 27,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 44
Average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings in Wyoming are 17% lower than average Hospital Patient Service Representative salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Hospital Patient Service Representative $ 27,000.00

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